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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Craig Blue Starting Pitcher
Retired (2013, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.46 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 189-156 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-09-1975
K 2656 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1994)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(22 games)
IP 3351.1
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1998 TEX
0
 3
8
4
0
0
0
 0
28.0
 48 29 26 0 11
24
2.11
8.36
1999 TEX
13
 10
36
36
3
1
0
 0
240.0
 216 96 93 0 77
197
1.22
3.49
2000 TEX
10
 13
34
34
3
0
0
 0
238.1
 235 115 107 1 73
188
1.29
4.04
2001 TEX
12
 10
49
17
0
0
0
 1
157.1
 150 79 71 1 71
121
1.40
4.06
2002 TEX
18
 13
36
36
10
3
0
 0
255.1
 200 107 97 1 96
196
1.16
3.42
2003 TEX
14
 10
37
37
5
1
0
 0
266.1
 244 105 99 3 82
202
1.22
3.35
2004 TEX
18
 7
33
33
7
2
0
 0
239.0
 212 84 79 4 84
195
1.24
2.97
2005 TEX
14
 14
36
36
4
1
0
 0
252.2
 245 111 105 3 79
195
1.28
3.74
2006 TEX
14
 9
37
37
9
2
0
 0
263.1
 211 88 79 1 82
228
1.11
2.70
2007 TEX
14
 13
37
37
10
1
0
 0
264.2
 233 96 89 5 99
211
1.25
3.03
2008 TEX
12
 10
37
37
7
3
0
 0
265.1
 243 99 96 1 76
226
1.20
3.26
2009 TEX
12
 14
36
36
8
0
0
 0
256.0
 219 92 88 3 92
203
1.21
3.09
2010 TEX
7
 12
27
27
4
0
0
 0
165.1
 189 94 87 2 63
112
1.52
4.74
2011 TEX
17
 10
32
32
7
3
0
 0
236.1
 207 95 86 6 69
197
1.17
3.28
2012 TEX-COL
14
 8
33
32
5
0
0
 0
219.1
 190 88 84 3 70
159
1.19
3.45
2012 TEX
10
 7
25
24
5
0
0
 0
169.1
 145 63 60 2 50
123
1.15
3.19
2012 COL
4
 1
8
8
0
0
0
 0
50.0
 45 25 24 1 20
36
1.30
4.32
2013 ANA
0
 0
5
0
0
0
1
 1
4.0
 6 2 2 0 2
2
2.00
4.50
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
189
 156
513
471
82
17
1
 2
3351.1
 3048 1380 1288 34 1126
2656
1.25
3.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2013-11-01Craig Blue has retired from the Anaheim Braves
2013-04-01Trade #1154380 has been completed between the Colorado Grey Stockings and the Anaheim Braves. The Anaheim Braves receive Craig Blue, Vern Look, Draft Pick 2015 Round 2 COL (Octavio MacCormack) from the Colorado Grey Stockings in exchange for Lena Ulrich, John Rowan.
2012-08-17Trade #1152094 has been completed between the Colorado Grey Stockings and the Texas Generals. The Texas Generals receive Draft Pick 2013 Round 2 COL (Johnny Whisenant) from the Colorado Grey Stockings in exchange for Craig Blue.
2004-04-21Craig Blue of the Texas Generals is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1999-04-01The Texas Generals have promoted Craig Blue to the major league team.
1998-05-16The Texas Generals have promoted Hal Nelson to the major league team. The Texas Generals have sent Craig Blue to the minors.
1998-04-01The Texas Generals have promoted Craig Blue to the major league team. The Texas Generals have designated Hal Nelson for assignment.